A4137 crash in Herefordshire on 11 February 2008 at 09:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mercedes 300 van were involved in a crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire at 09:30 on Monday 11 February 2008. The 26-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 300 van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2008
- Monday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.86666, longitude -2.65061, in the HR9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kerne Bridge, Herefordshire, HR9 6EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Herefordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822EA87063
- Council area
- Herefordshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 17 September 2019
22 m awayRef 2019220879260
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4317 in Herefordshire, 20 March 2004
36 m awayRef 200422EC27904
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 28 September 2002
42 m awayRef 200222EC22493
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 17 September 2003
42 m awayRef 200322EC25978
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 28 August 2003
42 m awayRef 200322EC25675
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4137 in Herefordshire, 2 October 2018
46 m awayRef 2018220334083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 300)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200822EA87063 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Herefordshire road accident statistics for 2008.